Citrus news archive – Page 142
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ArticleLoBue Citrus expands sourcing programme
US-based citrus supplier announces new deal to import Southern Hemisphere fruit through the Ports of Philadelphia and Long Beach
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Rising Aus dollar sinks exports
The strong Australian dollar is derailing Australian citrus exports and threatens to damage the sector, a prominent grower warns
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ArticleDiscord in RSA citrus supply chain
The contentious appointment of a logistics services provider could lead to bottlenecks in the South African citrus supply chain
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ArticleItalian fruit shapes up well for summer
The Italian summer fruit offer is coming onto the market, with stonefruit leading the way towards the end of May. Italy’s quality is unquestionable, but with competition from other sources will the country continue to hold its own this summer? Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleCitrus body reassures growers over Japan
South Africa’s citrus industry is keeping a close eye on the Japanese market in the wake of this month's earthquake and tsunami
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ArticleLower RSA citrus crop forecast for 2011
After adverse weather conditions in parts of South Africa and lower fruit set in other regions, the official crop estimate has dropped below last year’s level
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ArticleBosveld buys Golden Frontiers Citrus
South African exporter purchases all the shares in GFC, doubling its volumes and taking full control of marketer Kumati
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ArticleRSA clementines come to the fore
With the country's satsuma season ending on 1.6m cartons, the focus has now turned to the clementine campaign
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ArticleSouth African citrus heads for Japan
The South African citrus industry will be hoping the recent natural disasters in Japan will not affect the market for its fruit, which is now being shipped to the Asian nation
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ArticleAnlin/Seatrade retains RSA-US citrus contract
Partnership celebrates as they retain US contract for South African citrus with departure of first vessel of the season
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ArticleLemons bounce back after two bitter years
The last two years have been unusual for the global lemon sector and key supplies have been disrupted by adverse weather conditions. As the industry returns to normality, Doris Lee Butterworth asks leading producers what’s in store this season
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ArticleWCCPF appoints new chief executive
Suhanra Conradie has replaced Joretha Geldenhuys as the Western Cape Citrus Producers Forum CEO
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ArticleGrower fears rise as South African bill drafted
A proposed parliamentary bill in South Africa has angered commercial growers in the republic.
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ArticleOrganics get ethical twist
An organic brand has been launched for fairly traded food sold wholesale and online.
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ArticleKloosterboer receives first RSA citrus
Dutch terminal welcomes its first South African citrus shipment of 2011
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ArticleAll Lemon welcomes new member
The Argentinean lemon export group has announced the addition of a 12th supplier in only its second year of management
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ArticleFixture fixation
Make a statement in fresh produce fixtures and watch your sales stack up. Anna Sbuttoni asks how best to merchandise fruit and vegetables and make your product pop
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Supermarkets mark summer with new take on fresh lines
There’s no doubt spring has turned into summer, even if the calendar does not agree. Berries are in profusion and
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ArticleReduction in Florida orange forecast
USDA revises estimate down on fruit drop and smaller sizes, while grapefruit crop remains unchanged
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ArticleCVVP wins Nadorcott court case
Valencian grower ordered to destroy ‘illegally planted’ mandarin trees and pay damages to fruit variety club